2000
2000
Halika, Amal Abou
- Committee: Joanna Regulska, Charlotte Bunch, Jennifer Jones
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Founder and Director, New Woman Foundation, Cairo, Egypt
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Women's Studies
| Amal Abou Halika is a feminist and human rights activist from Egypt. She is a member of the Sterring Committee of the Arab regional Coalition "Equality Without Reservation" oN CEDAW and the planning committee of Musawah (Equality and Justice in the Muslim Family). She has published and conducted extensive research and advocacy in the field ofwomen's rights, particularly with regard to reproductiev health, violence against women, and female genital mutilation. She served on a number of international and regional boards and coalitions, and is a founding member of the New Woman Foundation, the Task Force Against Female Genital Mutilation, and the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights. |
Burke, Jennifer
- Committee: Judith Gerson, Joanna Regulska, Jennifer Jones
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Pursuing PhD in Sociology at University of California - Santa Cruz
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Representing Girl Zines: the Politics of Culture
Ditillio, Patricia
- Committee: Leela Fernandes, Harriet Davidson, Jennifer Jones
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Institute for Women's Leadership at The College of New Jersey
Edens-Richardson, Ellen
- Committee: Mary Gossy, Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: Christian Feminist Healing Rites: The Potential for Women's Healing in Christian Feminist Liturgies, Communal Worship Services, Group Studies, Devotionals, and Public and Private Prayer
Esmond, Eleanor
- Committee: Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson, Jennifer Morgan
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Searching for Feminist Motives in Women Who Choose Midwives
Hedges, Jennifer
- Committee: Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Gender Equality in Education
Hung, Wen-Lung
- Committee: Mary Gossy, Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: New York Men Against Sexism (NYC)
Konishi, Yoshiko
- Committee: Dorothy Ko, Mary Gossy, Louisa Schein
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Visiting Scholar, Institute for East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley (2010) PhD in Anthropology, UC Berkeley (2009)
- Thesis/Practicum: Thesis: A Study of Gangurol Gonguro Gyaru (Gals): the Meaning of Blackness in Contemporary Japanese Society
Liu, Chun-Ming
- Committee: Barbara Balliet, Jennifer Jones, Harriet Davidson
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: Women and Social Change: Communicating and Organizing Across Cultures with the Center for Women's Global Leadership (Rutgers University)
Ordonez, Anastasia
- Committee: Meredith Turshen, Charlotte Bunch, Judith Gerson
- Post-MA Employment/Education: Communications Director, Children & Families Program at Next Generation, San Francisco, CA
- Thesis/Practicum: Practicum: International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
| After receiving her Master's degree from Rutgers University, Anastasia worked as a Researcher/Liaison for INSTRAW, a United Nations agency located in the Dominican Republic that provides comprehensive research and training on gender issues for the international community. Following her work at INSTRAW, Anastasia began work on a multi-media website, BehindTheLabel.org, geared at developing a global network of activists and labor unions to end sweatshops. Her interests and work in multi-media communications technologies have helped her utilize innovative "e-activism" tools to assist in organizing the global labor movement. She has also worked as a Communications Director for several labor organizations, including UNITE HERE, California Labor Federation, and for the David and Lucille Packard Foundation. |